No. 4,388 in French

gourmands

People who enjoy eating or have a hearty appetite.

In a sentence

Les enfants gourmands aiment les sucreries.
The greedy children love sweets.
Here, 'gourmands' is used to describe children who are fond of food, especially sweets, emphasizing their fondness for eating.
Ce gâteau est parfait pour les gourmands.
This cake is perfect for the food lovers.
In this sentence, 'gourmands' refers to people who enjoy eating delicious food, often with a connotation of indulgence.
Les gourmands préfèrent les repas généreux et savoureux.
The food enthusiasts prefer generous and flavorful meals.
The word 'gourmands' is employed to depict individuals with a strong appreciation for culinary experiences, associating it with enjoying abundant and tasteful meals.

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